Emil and the Detectives

Emil and the Detectives (1964)

When Emil travels by bus to Berlin to visit his family, his money is stolen by a crook who specializes in digging tunnels. While following the thief, Emil runs into Gustav, a young boy who gathers up all his friends to help Emil find the money. However, they get into more trouble than they bargained for when Emil's pickpocket turns out to be mixed up with a couple of notorious bank robbers.

Date of release
1964-12-18
TMDB
6.2 / 10 (33)
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Director
Peter Tewksbury

Casting

Interesting facts

  • Based on: Emil and the Detectives

Emil and the Detectives is a 1964 American-West-German crime comedy film directed by Peter Tewksbury based on the novel Emil and the Detectives by German author Erich Kästner. The film stars Walter Slezak and Bryan Russell.

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